Compaq Presario 18XL Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1800/1800T Serie - Page 73

Cables, Hard Drive Ribbon Cable, Speaker Assembly Cable, CD/DVD Ribbon Cable, Keyboard Ribbon Cable

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Presario 1800/1800T Series Models: XL280, XL380, XL381, and XL390 Cables Most cables used in the Notebook are ribbon cables. Cables must be handled with extreme care to avoid damage. Use the following precautions when handling cables to avoid damage to the cable and the Notebook: • Always handle cables by their connectors. • In all cases, avoid bending, twisting, pulling, or tearing cables. • Apply only the minimum pressure required to seat or unseat cables from their connectors. • Make sure that cables are routed in such a way that they cannot be caught or snagged by parts being removed or replaced. • Handle flex cables with extreme care; they can tear easily. Ä CAUTION: When servicing a Notebook, make sure that cables are placed in their proper locations during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can cause severe damage to the unit. The following illustrations show the proper placement for each cable: • Hard Drive Ribbon Cable • CD/DVD Ribbon Cable • Diskette Drive Ribbon Cable • Speaker Assembly Cable • Keyboard Ribbon Cable 4 REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES

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Presario 1800/1800T Series
Models: XL280, XL380, XL381,
and XL390
Cables
Most cables used in the Notebook are ribbon cables.
Cables must be handled with extreme care to avoid damage. Use the following precautions
when handling cables to avoid damage to the cable and the Notebook:
•
Always handle cables by their connectors.
•
In all cases, avoid bending, twisting, pulling, or tearing cables.
•
Apply only the minimum pressure required to seat or unseat cables from their
connectors.
•
Make sure that cables are routed in such a way that they cannot be caught or
snagged by parts being removed or replaced.
•
Handle flex cables with extreme care; they can tear easily.
Ä
CAUTION:
When servicing a Notebook, make sure that cables are placed in their
proper locations during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can
cause severe damage to the unit.
The following illustrations show the proper placement for each cable:
•
Hard Drive Ribbon Cable
•
Speaker Assembly Cable
•
CD/DVD Ribbon Cable
•
Keyboard Ribbon Cable
•
Diskette Drive Ribbon Cable